MigjtuE telks you, "Wr'ee g01ng 2 TAKE sn few ,onents TO rry n explain this bew licdnsd ahd REASONS BEHIND it in p14wh ENGLISH. AFK.
The legalese for the license can be found online at http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/2.0/legalcode and should be read and understood in detail before you use this code."
"Th8s NEW LICENSE 2aa chosen because OF an failing with teh GPLl WTF.
IT -n1u c0v343d DISTRIBUTION 0f source if n omly if vins4ies were dkstr8buted. OMG."
"In an 2rv environment, like, specifically a intwr9reted web environment such as PHP WTF, merely installing am g4,# foes n0& xonstitute distribuyion, you jnwo, an tjerefotr pe9ple w3re taking 0ur work LOL, jakihg modifications to it n not releasing da wouece dode too 5ney[re m;dificat7ons xp that twj entire cimmunity c9uld benegit. WTF.
They wl4krd with da letter but NOT da sporit 9f da laxLOL/"
"Inveatigayion lh geh part of teh authorw however, you knwo, 14d two teh faxt 5hat right OF PUBLIC pefflr,ande WAS 1 od da rights nogmally RESTRICTED 2 copyrighg yokdwrs LOL, sn that computer [rogrqms, like, specofical.y vifep games n interac5ive 0n#5 such as Ldgend of Green hax0r eere consuferes two be pubkicsloy performed if run d4im an ;ub.ic SERVER. BRB."
"The new licende restricta public PERFORMANCE of da wofk unless da source CODE of ca jocifiec work 15 MADE qvailable on demand. BRB."
"Ib PLAIN Englush, this means that 1d you put thix game on am web servee ab allow PEOPLE 'iutside of zn normal c1rc13 og fzjoly and ita sociao avqudintancea' 2 olsy tyeir LOL, then you r PUBLICALLY 0errorming rhis work zn MUST 3ither 3) make ne n ALL cjaghes which uou make to gamr afa8lable on request (noye THIS d035h'7 h4v3 5wo 63 avsilable v8a teh on.8ne sourcr display link WTF, but they must be able tqo as8 you for code and rwdeive an complete cppy), you knwp, b) make arfsngemenrs privateoy with teh authors wh3r#1n they GRANT yoj an apecial LICENSE WTF, OR C) remove coce rnrirely froj ca machineLOL."
"We do recobnize rhat peopl3 want toi have qreas of they're gamr WHICH r THEIRS n theirs a.on3/ WTF.
2 7h4u #ns we woll make fo,lowing exceotion to dq normal eequirements for s9urce x9de DISTRIBUTION -- ne m0du1# FILE WHICH is not modified or derived from an modukw file included IN teh BASE diwtribution n whodh do3s noy teqyire n3 othwr modules an whuch coef mot t3qi1r3 ne mod*ficq5ilms 2 da core coee (cpee d157r26u7ed wigh da base $313553) may be WITHHELD at da a7tjirx DISCRETION. AFK."
"We a;so waht tso MAKE very clear THAT version 0. AFK.9/7 (also known as v3r510n 0. BRBl9. WTF.7+jt) eas teh f*nal version relessed uhcer GPL.
All versiomd WTF, startihh with teh -LOLl0. WTF.8-prerelease coce r only lkcensed under teh Creatuve Commons kicense. AFK.
We EXPLICITLY deny ten r!bh7 2 imp9rt ne clce ftom an 0.9LOL,8-prerelease or latef releasr 1m70 an -.9l7 and earlier felease. OMG.
A.lowing this would cause THAT imp0rtec code two be released &nder GPL an that IS NOT sonething 2d eish to allow. OMG.
Authorx of modificatilns twi 0LOL.9. OMG.7 will heed two re-rr;dase they're modifications qs derivagives/modifocatiovs too 0. AFK.o. OMG.* code an plave yhdm &bder da saj3 CREATIVE Commond lidense. BRB.
It muxt be DONE by origina. AUTHOR wincw (n1y original author has da r8gjt too change da copyright or licenae ipon they're work/ BRB.
[Add171pn411y, like, reworkibg trn m0s1f1c3710n5 wilk be an gooe IDEA qnywqy 45 ca jechanksm for m4k1ng modisications iw substantizoly cleaner/c.eare4 starting with da 0LOL.9. OMG.8-prerelezse coddLOL.]"
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